Formulation and Drug Delivery

Albumin Attachment Can Make Better Biobetters

May 15, 2018

Naturally occurring and engineered albumins are being explored as a tool to enhance the stability of drugs, including biologics, and extend shelf-life.

GlobalData Reports on Barriers Impeding Biosimilar Entry into US Market

May 14, 2018

Barriers impede biosimilar market entry into the United States despite the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act.

ChargePoint Technology Launches Smart Monitoring Technology at Achema 2018

May 10, 2018

The technology, known as Verifi, is available with the ChargePoint’s range of valves that ensure safe and contamination-free handling of API and other formulation ingredients.

Merck, Moderna Expand mRNA Cancer Vaccines Partnership

May 09, 2018

The companies expanded their partnership to develop and commercialize messenger RNA (mRNA) cancer vaccines to include shared-antigen mRNA cancer vaccines such as mRNA-5671.

Novartis’ Sandoz Receives CRL for Biosimilar to Roche’s Rituximab

May 08, 2018

The company received a complete response letter from FDA in response to the biologics license application for a proposed rituximab biosimilar.

GlobalData Reports on Humira Biosimilars Uptake in EU

May 07, 2018

The data and analytics company reports on the anticipated uptake of Humira (adalimumab)‎‎ biosimilars in the EU once they are launched in 2018.

Lonza to Invest in Mid-Scale Biologics, Cell Therapy Manufacturing

May 07, 2018

Lonza announces addition of mid-scale biologics manufacturing capacity and cell-therapy suites at Portsmouth, NH site.

The Role of Carriers in DPI Capsules

May 02, 2018

Choice of carrier can have a significant impact on the capsule filling process as well as the performance of the DPI formulation.

Pandemic Fears Stoke Calls for New Vaccines and Global Health Initiatives

May 02, 2018

Public health authorities and the biomedical research community are seeking new strategies to address global health threats.

Key Ingredients to Healthcare’s Future

May 02, 2018

A skilled workforce is needed to deliver on technology’s promising medical advances.